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nydimaria [60]
2 years ago
11

Humphrey needs to mail a package. He weighs it at home as 20.2 ounces. When he gets to the post office, the clerk weighs it at 1

8.6 ounces. What is the percent error in the weight of the package, assuming that his home weight is the correct weight?
Mathematics
1 answer:
Scrat [10]2 years ago
7 0

Answer:

7.92%

Step-by-step explanation:

Given the following

Weight of package at home = 20.2 ounces.

Weight of the package at the office = 18.6ounces

Decrement = 20.2 - 18.6

percentage error = decrement/wt at home * 100

percentage error = 1.6/20.2* 100

percentage error = 160/20.2

percentage error = 7.92

HEnce  the percent error in the weight of the package is 7.92%

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